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Sunday, June 10, 2018

State in the Interest of J.A., a Juvenile (077383) (Burlington County and Statewide) (A-38-16

Neither exigency nor the hot pursuit doctrine justified the officers’ warrantless entry here. However, defendant’s brother’s actions did not constitute state action and were sufficiently attenuated from the unlawful police conduct to preclude application of the exclusionary rule to the evidence.